Jaffe Memo Sources

Jaffe’s table is included in a longer memo directed to Bernard Berelson, in response to a request made by Berelson for ideas for how the government can “alter population trends.” The memorandum is dated March 11th, 1969.

The table was reproduced a year later in another document produced by Jaffe’s office (by Elliot), which specifically states the rationale for why these ideas are being discussed:

The full memorandum, originating from the Center for Family Planning Program Development (The Technical Assistance Division of Planned Parenthood-World Population) can be download and read, here: